Captive breeding introduced infectious disease to Mallorcan amphibians
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 - 08:14
in Biology & Nature
A potentially deadly fungus that can kill frogs and toads was inadvertently introduced into Mallorca by a captive breeding programme that was reintroducing a rare species of toad into the wild, according to a new study published today in the journal Current Biology...
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